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SUMMARY:Automation to Additive: Akron Manufacturing Tour
DESCRIPTION:A multi-shop tour focused on complex machining\, automation\, and additive capabilities.\nThursday\, May 7\, 20261:00 PM – 7:00 PM\n(12:30 Registration. Bus leaves at 1pm)\nKickoff & Networking Location:Missing Falls Brewery – In the taproom (not the private room)\, 540 S Main St\, Akron\, OH 44311 \nPrice: $45pp (Manufacturers and Industry Partners Only)Limited to 35 people. \nThe event includes: \n\nTransportation to all three facilities\nGuided shop tours\nHeavy appetizers and drinks\nNetworking with manufacturers and industry partners\n\nJoin the Akron NTMA for an exclusive Multi-Shop Manufacturing Tour showcasing innovation across three distinct areas of modern machining. This one-day experience offers a behind-the-scenes look at leading manufacturers specializing in automation\, complex machining\, and additive manufacturing. \nAttendees will travel together by charter bus to visit each facility\, gaining insight into different production environments\, technologies\, and capabilities shaping today’s manufacturing landscape. The tour concludes with networking\, food\, and drinks at Missing Falls Brewery—providing a relaxed setting to connect with peers and continue the conversation. Limited to 35 people – Due to the limited space\, we are looking for 3 sponsors – 1 at each level. \nTour Stops\nMomentous Mold & MachineSee how a mid-sized shop is taking on some of the most complex work in aerospace and defense. Momentous Mold & Machine produces high-precision tooling and assemblies for space-launch\, rotor blade\, and advanced aircraft programs\, where failure is not an option. This stop offers a look at how they manage large\, complex parts\, specialized materials\, and evolving capabilities—bridging traditional machining with additive manufacturing through their partnership with AES. Download the Momentous Mold and Machine Linecard. \nUltra TechUltra Tech is an OEM specializing in designing and integrating custom automation solutions for job shops and manufacturers. As a Level 4 Fanuc Integrator\, their capabilities include collaborative and industrial machine tending\, deburring\, inspection\, cleaning\, assembly applications\, and more\, as well as fully turnkey automation solutions built and tested in-house. Ultra Tech also designs and builds custom and special-purpose machines tailored to unique production needs and provides rebuild and retrofit services to modernize existing equipment and extend machine life. View the ultra tech Cobot photo. \nAdditive Engineering Solutions (AES)AES brings a forward-looking perspective with its focus on additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies to the traditional world of composite tooling. Their capabilities highlight how manufacturers are leveraging new processes to accelerate tooling timelines—while integrating traditional machining with next-generation production techniques. Download the AES Capabilities Presentation. \nAttendance InformationTours are limited to 35 participants and are open to: \n\nManufacturers (members and non-members)\nAkron NTMA Industry Partners\n\nPlease note:\n\nLimit of 2 attendees per company\nAll participants are subject to approval by host facilities\nCertain restrictions may apply (U.S. persons only\, no photography\, etc.)\nFull refunds will be issued if registration is declined\n\nSponsor Sheet \nRegister Today
URL:https://ntmaakron.org/event/automation-to-additive-akron-manufacturing-tour/
LOCATION:Missing Falls Brewery\, 540 S Main St\, Akron\, OH\, 44311\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 Annual Golf Tournament & Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Golf with the Akron Chapter of the National Tooling & Machining Association! Join us for 18 holes\, contests\, fun activities\, food\, and all you can drink domestic beer on the course! Support our manufacturing community and help us raise funds for Workforce Development. \nDownload Flyer \nRegister \n\nSponsorship levels available\n\nTitle Sponsor (Exclusive): $3\,000\nTitanium Sponsor: $2\,000\nPlatinum Sponsor: $1\,800\nCart Sponsor: $1\,250\nBanquet Sponsor (5 Available): $850\nHole Sponsor (8 Available): $750\nGolf Ball Cannon Launcher (Exclusive): $850\nLunch/Buffet Sponsor (5 Available): $500\nRaffle Sponsor (3 Available): $500
URL:https://ntmaakron.org/event/2026-annual-golf-tournament-fundraiser/
LOCATION:J. E Good Park Golf Course\, 530 Nome Ave\, Akron\, OH\, 44320\, United States
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SUMMARY:Stop the Revenue Rollercoaster: Build Predictable Pipeline Without Hiring a Big Team
DESCRIPTION:Date/Time: Wednesday\, August 12\, 2026 | 2PM Eastern\nCost: $10 members / $15 non-members\nTitle: Stop the Revenue Rollercoaster: Build a Predictable Pipeline Without Hiring a Big Team \nDesigned for CEOs / VP Sales / C-suite manufacturers dealing with declining growth\, customer concentration risk\, and immature sales/marketing systems. \nLearning Objectives:\nBy the end\, attendees will be able to: \n\nIdentify what is broken in your revenue engine and the system failures behind the rollercoaster.\nSelf-diagnose their maturity using an eight-area checklist and pinpoint their top two growth blockers.\nApply a 90-day stabilization plan including CRM\, handoffs\, messaging\, and reporting cadence.\nUnderstand the business benefits\, including reduced concentration risk\, predictable pipeline\, less chaos\, and better conversion.\nKnow the next step\, the Free Great 8 Revenue Scorecard and Diagnostic\, including what they get and why it is the logical move.\n\nSpeaker: Chris Peer\, President\, SyncShow \nBio: Christopher Peer is an entrepreneur\, author\, and speaker with more than 20 years of experience helping B2B manufacturers and service firms modernize their revenue engines. He is the Founder and CEO of Manufacturing Growth Lab and SyncShow\, where he works with leadership teams to replace whack-a-mole marketing with a unified\, measurable growth system. Chris created the Great 8 Pillars framework to help B2B companies diagnose what’s broken across marketing and sales\, prioritize what to fix first\, and build the people\, strategy\, systems\, and software required for predictable pipeline. He has helped hundreds of companies strengthen positioning\, improve lead flow\, and build the infrastructure needed for scalable growth. \nChris speaks on revenue systems\, predictable pipeline\, and eliminating whack-a-mole marketing for B2B businesses. \n\nFounder and CEO\, Manufacturing Growth Lab\nFounder and CEO\, SyncShow\nCreator\, Great 8 Pillars framework\nAuthor\, The Great 8 Pillars of ROI-Driven Marketing\nTwo-time Inc. 5000 winner\nInc Magazine best places to work winner\nCertified StoryBrand Implementer\n\nRegister
URL:https://ntmaakron.org/event/stop-the-revenue-rollercoaster-build-predictable-pipeline-without-hiring-a-big-team/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:International Manufacturing Technology Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:Achieve the Impossible at IMTS 2026\nAchieve the impossible at IMTS 2026. IMTS 2026 will be held September 14-19\, 2026 at McCormick Place\, Chicago. Manufacturers achieve the impossible at IMTS by pushing the boundaries of innovation\, forming lasting connections\, and discovering advancements redefining manufacturing. \nThe Largest Manufacturing Show in the Western Hemisphere\nAs the largest trade show in the Western Hemisphere\, IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show draws the innovators\, sellers\, and drivers of manufacturing technology together to connect\, be inspired\, and find new solutions. Looking for more information on all things IMTS 2026? You’ve come to the right place. \nRegister Now \nIMTS is the only place with industry experts and solutions in one place. You’ll find everything you need to stay informed.
URL:https://ntmaakron.org/event/international-manufacturing-technology-show-2026/
LOCATION:McCormick Place\, 2301 S Lake Shore Drive\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
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SUMMARY:Annual Member Meeting\, Clambake\, & Clayshoot 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day of camaraderie\, competition\, and clay shooting\, hosted at the Hill ‘N Dale Club. The club will provide safety instruction and guidance\, welcoming both seasoned shooters and those new to the sport! This exclusive access to Hill ‘n Dale Club has been provided by our sponsor\, First Financial Bank. \nClay Shoot – Choice of 50 or 100 Targets\n(Limit of 32 people) \nWoods Course: 2 hours of shooting\, 10 stations and a cart that seats 4. Participants will be grouped into teams of four.\n1 gun rental per group\, 50 or 100 targets\, shells and a safety instructor *\nTicket for the Annual Meeting & Clambake \nMembers: 50 Clays – $200 pp | 100 Clays – $300 pp\nNon-members: 50 Clays – $300 pp | 100 Clays – $400 pp \nAnnual Meeting & Clambake Only\n(4pm – 6:30pm) \nTraditional clambake dinner\nMembers – $75 | Non-members – $85 \nSchedule:\n12pm – Clay Shoot Registration\n12:30pm – Safety Training followed by Shoot \n100 Targets (approx 3 hours)\n50 Targets (approx 1.5 hours)\n3:45pm – Shooting Ends for both\n4pm – 6:30pm – Clambake Dinner & Drinks \nLocation:\nThe Pavilion at Hill ‘N Dale Club\n3605 Poe Rd\nMedina\, OH 44256 \nDownload the Sponsorship Packet \nGet Tickets
URL:https://ntmaakron.org/event/annual-member-meeting-clambake-clayshoot-2026/
LOCATION:The Pavilion at Hill ‘N Dale Club\, 3605 Poe Rd\, Medina\, OH\, 44256\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Engage 2026
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date!\nNov 10-13\nLas Vegas\, NV
URL:https://ntmaakron.org/event/engage-2026/
LOCATION:OH
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